Carroll County Department of Social Services, Social Work -
- Street address
- 1232 Tech Drive
Westminster, Maryland 21157-3029
- Mailing address
- PO Box 930
Westminster, Maryland 21157
- Phone number
- 410-386-3434
- Fax number
- 410-386-3476
- Office hours
- Mon-Fri 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
- Contact 1
- Carrie Vincent
Assistant Director for Services
410-386-3379 - voice
dlcarrolldept_dhr@maryland.gov
- Purpose
- To protect children and vulnerable adults, and to support healthy functioning of individuals and families.
- Service
- ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES: Protection of vulnerable adults at risk of abuse, neglect/self-neglect, or exploitation. IN-HOME AIDE SERVICES: Chore services, personal care, respite care for adult protective service clients. IN HOME FAMILY SERVICES: Provides social work services to families in need of maintaining a stable and safe environment for their children. PROTECTIVE SERVICES FOR CHILDREN: Investigates reports of child abuse or neglect and provides child safety services due to abuse and/or neglect. FOSTER CARE FOR CHILDREN: Temporary care for children whose parents are unwilling or unable to care for them. ADOPTION SERVICE: Conducts home studies, places children, refers to other agencies. SPEAKERS are available on a variety of topics such as child abuse, child welfare, and other social work areas. TO REPORT suspected child or adult physical and sexual abuse, neglect, and/or mental injury, call 410-386-3434 twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week.
- Fees
- No charge for services, In-Home Aide Services may have a fee determined by income.
- Area served
- Serves Carroll County.
- Subjects
- Adoption, Child Abuse, Crisis Intervention Centers, Disabled, Domestic Violence, Family Counseling, Foster Care, Homemaker/Housekeeper Services, Marriage Counseling, Mediation, Meditation, Personal Counseling, Senior Citizens - Housing, Sexual Abuse, Social Work Services, Speakers' Bureau
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